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Kulim weather in January (Kedah, Malaysia)

Will it be warm or cold in Kulim this January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In January, Kulim typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 33°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 24°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Kulim in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 157 mm for the month. You can typically expect 9 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 192 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Kulim. January, February, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kulim climate page with graphs.

 

Kulim, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 157 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: George Town, Malaysia (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in January

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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